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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,479.70, 5,486,504.85 and 2,712,885.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,479.70, 5,486,504.85 and 2,712,885.90 is: 4,056,232.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,479.70 : 5,486,504.85 = 2,712,885.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,479.70/5,486,504.85 = 2,712,885.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,479.70x = 5,486,504.85 × 2,712,885.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,479.70x = 14,884,261,647,846.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,884,261,647,846.61/3,669,479.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,056,232.18

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